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UK/["/əˈkɔːdns/"]/US/["/əˈkɔːrdns/"]/

Meaning of Accordance

In simple words: Agreement or being in harmony with something.

Accordance in a sentence

How to use Accordance

Used in formal contexts, especially in legal and official documents. Not commonly used in casual conversation.

Grammar pattern

in accordance + with + object

Memory hint

Sounds like 'a-cord-dance' — imagine a dance that aligns with everyone’s rhythm.

Related words

Collocations with Accordance

  • in accordance with the law
  • act in accordance
  • perform in accordance

Synonyms for Accordance

Opposites of Accordance

Common mistakes with Accordance

  • Saying 'in accordance to' instead of 'in accordance with'.
  • Confusing 'accordance' with 'accord', which has a different meaning.
  • Using it in informal settings where simpler language would be better.

Compare Accordance with Compliance, Agreement, Harmony

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Frequently asked questions about Accordance

What does Accordance mean?

Agreement or being in harmony with something.

What is the definition of Accordance?

according to a rule or the way that somebody says that something should be done

How do you use Accordance in a sentence?

in accordance with legal requirements

Can you give another example of Accordance?

We acted in accordance with my parents’ wishes.

What are synonyms for Accordance?

Common alternatives include compliance, conformance, agreement, harmony, congruence.

What is the opposite of Accordance?

Opposite meanings include disagreement, discord, dissension.

What words go with Accordance?

It commonly pairs with in accordance with the law, act in accordance, perform in accordance.

What are common mistakes when using Accordance?

Saying 'in accordance to' instead of 'in accordance with'. Confusing 'accordance' with 'accord', which has a different meaning. Using it in informal settings where simpler language would be better.

How do you pronounce Accordance?

US: /["/əˈkɔːrdns/"]/, UK: /["/əˈkɔːdns/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Accordance formal or informal?

"Accordance" is formal, so it fits professional, business, or academic conversations.

When should I use Accordance?

Used in formal contexts, especially in legal and official documents. Not commonly used in casual conversation.

What CEFR level is Accordance?

"Accordance" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.